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TransCanada Corporation
TransCanada employees at a long service recognition dinner
TransCanada employees at a long service recognition dinner
Chosen as one of Alberta's Top Employers for 2013:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors

Highlights.  Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
  • encourages older employees to prepare for life after work with retirement planning assistance, phased-in work options and contributions to a defined benefit pension plan or matching RSP, depending on their position
  • manages a flexible health benefits plan that allows employees to customize levels of coverage to suit their personal needs -- unused credits can be transferred to salary or savings plan
  • offers maternity leave top-up payments to employees who are new mothers and provides a subsidy for in vitro fertilization (IVF) when needed -- also follows up with flexible work options for when they are ready to return to work
  • offers great financial rewards including year-end bonuses for all employees, referral bonuses (to $2,000) and lets everyone share in the company's success with a share purchase plan available to all employees
  • new employees start at three weeks of paid vacation allowance and receive additional personal paid days-off which can be scheduled throughout the year
  • manages a generous academic scholarship program for children of employees who pursue post-secondary education (to $6,000 per child)

Background Information

Industry: Natural Gas Distribution Major Canadian hiring locations: Calgary AB : Publicly traded Stock symbol: TRP Established: 1951 Full-time employees in Canada: 2,605 Full-time at this location: 1,871 Full-time worldwide: 4,297 Part-time employees in Canada: 80 Longest serving employee: 42 years Number of applications received at this location last year: 18,537 Average age of all employees: 43.83
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©2013 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.



   

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